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Unless you feel they are. But, broadly speaking, the "rules" are just some stuff someone thought up at the moment. They probably aren't...

Doesn't matter money means nothing in 5e. Its my biggest complaint of the system. Either DM throws money at you and you have tons to...

Especially since other adventures have killesd all the monsters. Should be easy.

"Welp, someone's already been here. Let's leave and find someplace that hasn't been done over."

I've played and DM'd parties like that , but if they rest the bad guys rest and the world go on. Don't fight it. That's a whole...

I lean into the not always camp. If the players mess up a roll that doesn't mean the effect will be immediate. The guard may be smart...

First post double posted because i forgot to refresh. Trying to delete this

There is nothing in human behavior that hasn't happened in the past. But in my experience younger players expect thier D&D games to be...

no it's just that younger players that grew up with computers unlike us old cretins :) from the dark ages try to play DND the way they...

Problem is younger players grew up playing modern video games that put everything on rails. In video games they wall you off, give you...

You don't have to justify everything. Let the players wonder where it came from.

keep it simple. the war killed almost everyone, then the ones left were stuck in the dark ages scattered villages and cities rebuilding...

the same way I justify homebrew weapons, magical effects I give to PC's that aren't in the book. Things that people aren't expecting...

probably the DM enjoys dfferent kinds of games than they do. I've seen games get completely derailed from the main plot because the Dm...

talk to the players and figure out why. There are some players that are all or nothing. they'll die a lot. Some will back off after a...